Cossatot Reefs

Gillham Lake Cossatot Reefs Park
Gillham Lake Cossatot Reefs Park
Gillham Lake Cossatot Reefs Park
COSSATOT REEFS

Featured amenities

River Access River Access
Showers Showers

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

30 total sites

RV Sites

28 sites

Tent Sites

2 sites

About Cossatot Reefs

Cossatot Reefs Campground sits along the lush banks of Gillham Lake in southwest Arkansas. Nicknamed the "Bright Spot on the Cossatot," Gillham Lake is a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts.

Number of accommodations: 30

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently open - Mar 1 to Oct 31

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

River Access River Access
Showers Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Showers
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

30 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 01, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 02, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 03, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 04, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 05, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 06, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 07, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 08, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 10, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 12, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 13, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 14, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 15, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 16, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 17, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 18, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 19, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 20, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 21, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 22, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 23, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 24, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 25, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 26, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
27, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS Tent
8 guests
Price not available
🚐 28, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
29, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS Tent
8 guests
Price not available
🚐 30, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available

Reviews (376)

What Guests Are Saying

Cossatot Reefs offers a beautiful and peaceful camping experience with close access to the river, well-maintained restrooms, and a variety of wildlife. Many guests appreciate the shaded campsites and the serene atmosphere, making it a favorite destination for families and nature lovers. However, some campers noted issues with site proximity, shared water hookups, and occasional disturbances, indicating areas for improvement in campground etiquette and facility maintenance.

Review Summary

4.4
376 reviews
5
61.7%
232
4
24.7%
93
3
8.5%
32
2
2.9%
11
1
2.1%
8

Kellynn W

Verified

November 1, 2020 Stayed at: 13, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

4

Beautiful spot on the river!

Kellynn W

Verified

November 1, 2020 Stayed at: 13, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

4

Beautiful spot on the river!

SARAH E

Verified

October 30, 2020 Stayed at: 02, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

5

Lots of wildlife. Beautiful park. Right on the river and short hike or drive to the spillway. Already planning next trip.

SARAH E

Verified

October 30, 2020 Stayed at: 02, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

5

Lots of wildlife. Beautiful park. Right on the river and short hike or drive to the spillway. Already planning next trip.

Rockie S

Verified

October 15, 2020 Stayed at: 07, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

5

Very nice sites with lots of shade in #7 site. Clean restrooms with showers. We appreciated how well the lady that came around and took so good of care of the park. We enjoyed watching the deer and squirrels. Very quite park with the river and its kayak access ramp. Definitely a come back to park.
Rockie & Dawn Simpler
Silver Fox RV Camping

Rockie S

Verified

October 15, 2020 Stayed at: 07, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

5

Very nice sites with lots of shade in #7 site. Clean restrooms with showers. We appreciated how well the lady that came around and took so good of care of the park. We enjoyed watching the deer and squirrels. Very quite park with the river and its kayak access ramp. Definitely a come back to park.
Rockie & Dawn Simpler
Silver Fox RV Camping

Robert M

Verified

October 3, 2020 Stayed at: 13, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

4

Enjoyed the park. Unfortunately the Corp was pumping water out of the lake and the river was extremely high. The facilities were well maintained, the camp sites were Well spaced, clean and level with 50 amp service and water. No complaints.

Robert M

Verified

October 3, 2020 Stayed at: 13, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

4

Enjoyed the park. Unfortunately the Corp was pumping water out of the lake and the river was extremely high. The facilities were well maintained, the camp sites were Well spaced, clean and level with 50 amp service and water. No complaints.

Lb J

Verified

September 27, 2020 Stayed at: 11, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

5

Fantastic place to stay

Lb J

Verified

September 27, 2020 Stayed at: 11, Loop: COSSATOT REEFS

5

Fantastic place to stay

Location Cossatot Reefs

Address:
244 Reefs Park Road
Gillham, AR, 71841
United States

Elevation: 156 feet

Distance to downtown

6.7 mi drive to downtown Gillham (about 12 min)

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check out time

5PM

General

  • Check in with Gate House upon arrival and before you set up on site.
  • A maximum of 2 Tents and 8 Occupants per site.
  • Quiet hours are;
  • Check out time is by;
  • No ATV/UTV's Allowed
  • This Area has the possiblity of flooding throughout the year. You may want to check lake levels before traveling. 
  • Beware of sudden changes in water level below dam; if warning horn sounds twice, water will rise, if it sounds once, water will lower.
  • Please wear a life jacket when participating in water recreation.
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
  • Bring extra water hose and electric cords to allow for longer distances from campsites.
  • STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec.

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Last updated: September 3, 2026

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